Yesterday, my dear friend Ana, a Hawaiian kumu, or teacher, shared a gem of multi-faceted insight: A visionary is “someone who works from the future, backward.” It’s good to have friends like Ana, and I try to surround myself with as many Anas, as many visionaries, as possible. A visionary is one whose awareness is refined; one whose desire for freedom is tenacious; one who is willing to offer the hard, self-deprecating labour of, often, being misinterpreted or misunderstood; one […]